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Historic job growth in 2022 reflects strong but uneven economic recovery: State and local lawmakers should prioritize rebuilding the public sector in 2023

Wed, 25 Jan 2023 22:29:06 +0000

Daniel Perez, Nina Mast

Historic job growth in 2022 reflects ...

The debt ceiling: A horoscope of economic predictors

Wed, 25 Jan 2023 19:31:31 +0000

The debt ceiling: A horoscope of ...

The debt limit is the world’s highest-stakes horoscope: Not raising the debt limit would guarantee a recession

Mon, 23 Jan 2023 20:19:38 +0000

Josh Bivens

The debt limit is the world’s ...

A record share of earnings was not subject to Social Security taxes in 2021: Inequality’s undermining of Social Security has accelerated

Tue, 17 Jan 2023 17:19:28 +0000

Elise Gould, Josh Bivens

A record share of earnings was not ...

The Department of Homeland Security took a positive step by clarifying and streamlining the process to protect migrant workers in labor disputes

Fri, 13 Jan 2023 20:18:25 +0000

Daniel Costa

The Department of Homeland Security took ...

Workers are 46% more likely to make below $15 an hour in states paying only the federal minimum wage

Fri, 13 Jan 2023 19:13:22 +0000

Ben Zipperer, Dave Kamper

Workers are 46% more likely to make ...

State and local governments should use ARPA pandemic funds in 2023 to rebuild the public sector and support working families and children

Wed, 11 Jan 2023 19:08:05 +0000

Dave Kamper

State and local governments should use ...

Job growth strong in December as wage growth slows

Fri, 06 Jan 2023 14:44:46 +0000

EPI Staff

Job growth strong in December as wage ...

Proposed FTC rule would ban noncompete agreements and empower workers

Thu, 05 Jan 2023 17:43:09 +0000

EPI Staff

Proposed FTC rule would ban noncompete ...

Job openings remain significantly lower than 2022 peak

Wed, 04 Jan 2023 15:52:03 +0000

EPI Staff

Job openings remain significantly lower ...

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